Appomattox Department of Social Services

07/10/2026

The Advisory Board for Appomattox Department of Social Services will meet on Tuesday, 7/14/26, at 5:00 PM. All are welcome to join us at the Board of Supervisors Meeting Room located at 333 Court St, Appomattox.

07/10/2026

Drowning can happen quickly and quietly, even when adults are nearby.

As we approach World Drowning Prevention Day on July 25, VDSS is reminding families, caregivers and communities that water safety is child safety.

Visit dss.virginia.gov/water to see if you have all the tools you need to protect your child from an accidental tragedy.

07/07/2026

We are hiring! 🎉

Hiring Range: $27,000 to $50,000 Full Time or Part Time: Full TimeAdditional Detail Title Description- Administrative Program Assistant I represents a variety of office and administrative specialists such as fiscal, human resource, procurement and other administrative and office specialists. Employe...

07/07/2026

Big news! 🎉

Virginia is transitioning to more secure SNAP EBT chip cards to better protect your benefits from theft and skimming. 🔒

To make sure your new card reaches you, verify your mailing address on commonhelp.virginia.gov or at your local department of social services by September 9.

Your balance will transfer automatically once you activate the new card. Current cards expire 60 days after your new card is mailed.

Learn more about your new EBT card at VirginiaChipCard.com.

06/26/2026

‼️ Reminder! ‼️Our office will be closed from 11:00-3:00 today.

06/24/2026

06/04/2026

We are hiring! 🎉 Come join our team!

Hiring Range: $35,000 to $55,000 Full Time or Part Time: Full TimeAdditional Detail Title Description- Benefit Programs Specialist I represents the entry level in the occupational group for employees working under close supervision while being trained in determining eligibility for a variety of soci...

05/25/2026

A reminder about tomorrow's L.A.S.T meeting!! Hope to see you all there.